Complete book and lyrics of the 1921 operetta. The classic operetta "Blossom Time" celebrates the life, love, and musical genius of the great Austrian composer, Franz Schubert. Dorothy Donnelly, a renowned playwright and librettist, was tasked with Americanizing the Viennese operetta for Broadway audiences. In her adaptation, she maintained the charming Viennese spirit of the original while shaping the narrative to suit American tastes...